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28,000 federal patents and the monopoly meme went into a bar, 3

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Gerald Barnett

Howard Forman, a long-time patent attorney in the chemical industry turned federal employee, introduced the 28,000 unused federal patents meme into Bayh-Dole rhetoric in his congressional testimony in 1976. Senator Bayh includes Forman’s meme in his introduction of S. 414, … Continue reading →

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